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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

2

Price Receives Farewell Banquet Upon Retirement

Arthur H. Price, longtime manager of Congress Shirt Co. on Middle Street, was toasted by company officials and 120 guests at a farewell banquet in Sedgwick. Julius Grossman of Boston praised Price’s reputation and urged continued cooperation as Raymond English prepares to succeed him on May 1.

Arthur H. Price Sedgwick Congress Shirt Co Julius Grossman Boston Price Middle Street Pres. Grossman Arthur Price John O'Connor Raymond English Sarah Dinsmore Warren Davis Harry W. Moulton Justin Wayne Arthur Nelson Teresa Sawyer Harry E. Bowie Grace Deacon Moulton Mr. Price Mr. English Treas. O'Connor Ethel Hill New England Harry Moulton Congress Shirt Dinsmore

Bay Point community notes end of vacation and visitors

After a week away the Bay Point area reopened for the final term and fishermen resumed setting lobster traps. Local residents and visitors include Ruth Harley Ruth Keen from Adelphi College and Ger the Beteh returning home after a trip of nearly 429 nights over 13 hours. Various Bath and Five Islands residents drop by Bay Point for visits and cottage openings.

Ruth Harley Ruth Keen Adelphi College Garden City Gerthe Beteh Woo Clark Walter I. Noves Porthind Stuainer George Power Foothood Walter ‘Wihouston Cusherland Center Callosum

Talk on Mental Health by State Health Official

Mrs Theresa Anderson of the State Department of Public Health will speak at the Nequasset Farm Bureau meeting on May 7. West Bath Dromore and Mont sweay Farm Bureaus will be entertained and the session will cover Mental Health at the Good Will club house at 1.30 pm with a reminder about the service table.

Theresa Anderson State Department of Public Health Nequasset

Miss Agnes B Trowbridge Back From Crow Point Weekend

Miss Agnes B Trowbridge returns to Andrews road home after a weekend at Crow Point in Hingham Massachusetts. Mr Trowbridge a Bath Iron Works Corp consulting engineer also back Sunday from a business trip to Charleston Ss C.

Agnes B. Trowbridge Andrews Road Crow Point Hingham Mass Mr. Trowbridge Bath Iron Works Corp Charleston Ss, C

Wiscasset Woman's Club Luncheon Reports Officers

The Annual Woman's Club Luncheon on Friday April 25 at Quinnam House drew 36 members and two guests. After the meal a meeting in the Library discussed committee reports and officer nominations for the coming year. Members and guests heard Miss Mary Hobson play selections and speakers from Lincoln Home. Fire and Legion events, club activities, and local personal items filled the report.

Woman's Club Quinnam House William Frye Alvin Keirstead George Bemis Mary Hobson Brahns Kreisler A. O. Rodamer Lincoln Home Barbara Bailey Charles Sewall D. F. S. Day Harold Haggett Charles J. DiPerri Alice Taylor Minnie Bemis Carolyn Varney Mary Marston

Junior Cosmopolitan Club Attends Mother and Daughter Banquet

The Junior Cosmopolitan Club plans to attend the Mother and Daughter banquet on May 14 with speakers and music. Miss Enid Sawyer will speak on Sportsmanship on May 12. The house committee includes Zeramarie Sullivan Natalie Perkins and Louise Avery. Lorraine Holmes was admitted to membership. A general committee will select subcommittees for the May 17 food sale with mother club assistance.

Cosmopolitan Club Enid Sawyer House Zeramarie Sullivan Natalie Perkins Louise Avery Lorraine Holmes

Horne Family Weekend Visit in Portland

Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Horne and daughters Roberta and Sylvia of Portland stayed with Mrs. Horne’s cousins Mr. and Mrs. J Walter Snipe at 211 High Street over the weekend.

Carlyle Horne Roberta Sylvia Portland Mrs. Horne Mrs. J. Walter Snipe High Street

Woolwich Community Activities and Fire Damage Report

Woolwich notices cover Spinning Wheel club, April Fool Christmas Tree antics, May meeting in Bath, and a long list of local residents visiting, hosting, and attending events. A fire at the Roy Lily residence near Woolwich destroyed the home while the store across survived. injuries not reported.

Henry Albert Jr Celebrates Seventh Birthday at Home

Henry Albert Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry Albert 37 Elm Street marked his seventh birthday Wednesday afternoon at home Guests included Jackie Oliver Nancy Donald Albion Wallace Donald Brucie Harrison Delores Tilton and Gene Albert Refreshments featured birthday cake cookies chocolate milk ice cream sandwiches and candy

Henry Albert, Jr Henry Albert Elm Street Jackie Oliver Nancy Donald Albion Wallace Donald and Brucie Harrison Delores Tilton Gene Albert

Miss Hosmer Confined by Twisted Ankle in Haddam

Miss Bernice B. Hosmer a commercial teacher at Attleboro High School Massachusetts is confined to her home at 706 Middle Street after a twisted left ankle from a misstep on stairs last week while visiting her mother Mrs W W Hosmer.

Bernice B. Hosmer Attleboro Mass Middle Street W. W. Hosmer

West Bath P T A to plan Summer roundup meeting

West Bath P T A meets next Tuesday to arrange the Summer roundup. Farm Bureau members plan a Wednesday gathering at the Good Will club house Sagadahoc ferry hosted by Nequasset Farm Bureau.

West Bath Grange Honors Arthur S. Crockett With Draped Charter

The West Bath Grange charter was draped for 30 days in memory of Arthur S. Crockett of Bath who died suddenly at his home. Edward Jenks announced Sagadahoc Pomona’s meeting with Enterprise Grange in Richmond Village on Wednesday. Officers will be assigned program numbers at next week’s meeting. Mrs. Marie Hamblett leads the May supper and ball planning with kitchen and dining room committees named.

West Bath P. T. A West Bath Farm Bureau Nequasset Farm Bureau Good Will Club Sagadahoc Ferry A. E. Litch New Meadows Joseph Houle Somerville Mass Never Idle Club Elaine Mitchell Raymond Court Bath Pauline Belanger Forest Barter Mary McCrater Raymond Barter Hazel Emery Harriet Cotton Freda Baker Theresa Vaughan Francis Johnson Arthur E. Hutchins, Jr Hutchins R. Laura Curtis King's Point Lawrence Palmer Art McKinley Battery D Grace Waterman Senter’s Congress Shirt E. W. Haggett G. E. Smith Pomona Richmond Fred Bubier Foster's Point Massachusetts James B. Lemont New Meadows Lake Edward Thompson Waterman Brothers I. B. Neiley J. B. Cook Charles Darrah Portland Charles Dolliver Edward Parent Lewiston F. W. Larrabee Edward Myers Joseph Saratoga N. Y Myers Bath Iron Works Corp Mildred Henley South Portland L. D. Rogers Courtney E. Stover Mr. Stover West Bath Hamblett Ida Waterman Agnes Shellenbarger Celina Emero Alice Johnson Ella Coombs Bernice Sturtevant

Local Social Roundup: Auctions and Weddings In Cohasset

Mrs Parker O Rogers hosted the Community club auxiliary at 7 Bridge Street with three tables of auction prizes. First prize went to Mrs Charles E Hewitt Jr and second to Mrs Charles T Small. Refreshments were served as the club planned a meeting with Mrs Frank Perow. Mrs Harold Rogers and party traveled to Cambridge Mass for weekend with Miss Florence Harrington and attend Geraldine Marks and Edward Martin Patt wedding in South Boston. Mrs Frank Perow hosted the Squaw club with prizes to Mrs Horace Bryant and consolation to Mrs Walter Morse. The et set this week with Mrs Edgar Oliver.

Gardiner Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Post American Legion Harborview Roy Dickinson Damariscotta George Gavett Woolwich James Keefe Carroll Berry L. Frank Metcalf Maurice Rines Allen Alvin Sherman Earl D. Colby Earl D. Colby, Jr Buddy Farm Bureau Miss Rich Jessie Colby Helen Gross Madeline Colby Montsweag Grange Forest Johnson Birchpoint Community Health Committee Bradford- Sortwell-Wright Legion Hall Nina Gavet Evelyn Gray Irene Metcalf Margie Monro Marion Berry Grace Haley Nellie Dowling Clara Dow Ilyn Petrie Nancy Smith Billie Jam Frederick Pendleton Horace MacMahan Barbara Merry Marilyn Petrie Helen Light Ruth Jackson Helen Petrie Verne Farmer Dorothy Colby Aurolyn Rines Carleen Shea Robert Day Robert Adams Richard Reed Miss Leavitt Virginia Miss Plumstead Earl Rines, Jr Barbara Ann Portland Earl D. Rines Federal Street Clarence Race Jane Adams North Edgecomb Dennis Morrison Donald Millard Augusta Ralph Brewer Charles Lee Lee Bath Bath Memorial Hospital Walter Sherman Becker College Worcester Mass Harold A. Sherman W. C. Smith Dr. Bailey Main Street George G. Chiera Willis B. Mitchell Charles E. Cowley Eva Gorham Wise Boothbay Harbor George Lunt Sanders Engineering Co Bingham H. R. Pease R. M. Marston E. D. Rines George Swain Cape Cottage George Crossman South Gardiner Alvin Sawyer Belgrade Lakes E. H. Crossman Waterstreet William Rich F. D. Southard Ira Redennett Providence R. L Boston Chevrolet Company Bradford C. Redonnett, Jr Hodge Street Stanton A. Sherman Wiscasset Lumber Co Virginia Pease Harvey R. Pease Alan Frank Radley Wollaston Edgecomb Lawrence P. Radley Joan Edith Quincy Radley Getchel Parker O. Rogers Bridge Street Charles E. Hewitt, Jr Charles T. Small Frank Perow Harold Rogers E. S. Harrington John Kredler Parker Head Cambridge

Dr David L Wilson undergoes abdominal operation

Dr. David L. Wilson of 918 Washington Street entered Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland on Saturday and submitted to an abdominal operation on Wednesday morning.

David L. Wilson Washington Street Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. H. Price Eleanor Main Five Islands Lois and Kay Burns Echo Valley Eleanor James Lawrence Graham Katherine Graham Arlington Percy Bailey Bobby Bay Point Herman A. Spinney Carroll Deering Donald Avery Beatrice Dawn Charlotte Cahill Evelyn Bold Merline Thompson Clarence Kneeland Karl Hentz the Willows Long Island Lela M. Spinney George Laskey Robinhood Herman Spinney Muscatel California House of Old Molineaux,Inc Wiscasset Katherine Lewis Cinderella Red Men's Hall Frances Plumstead Winona Leavitt Barbara Sullivan Wiscasset Academy Prince Frances Callahan Thalia Bailey Kay Dow Farmer Wilberta Nichols Alberta Grover Virginia Adams Marjorie Holbrook Muriel Lewis Elaine Monte Mary Lou Soule Louise Dutton Marilyn Bailey Lords Rebecca Grover Geneva Sherman Valerie Bean Cosmo Club Club House Albert Temple Spinning Wheel Club Ora Parks Frances Hathorne Elizabeth Hathorne Eleanor Jameson Eldie Wright Ruth Leeman Glenda Wright Emily P. Gainsley James Thorpe River Road A. L. Oulton Ronald Oulton R. N Helen Oulton Monmouth Oxnam Brown H. F. Milliken West Kennebunk Mothers Club Wellesley College Bowdoin Earl Gainsley Kittery John Brown Hocomock Bay Eugenie Hunnewell Lee Hodgkins Clyde Stott Annie Cunningham Charles Chase Edward Wilson Denver Col Costello P. Hall Philip Beaney South Carolina Fred Beaney Marines Carrie Hathorne Center Waterville Clara Hathorne Dolloff H. P. Hathorne Leo Chaput Gerald Chaput Fred Brown James Carter Roy Goss Rea Mason Carter Day's Ferry Woolwich Union Christian Service Christian Endeavor Dana Stanley Whitehouse Adrian Wright Farnham Rice Robert Fry Cedar Cove Georgetown Dana's Hartley Hathorne Harland McFarland Frank Bailey Carlton Bridge Wellesley Wright Paul Arnold Ida Pashard Eben Dana Sarah Bagl Wright Carrie Hathorn Harriet Adams Julia Lakin Fred Hathorne Lennie Stilphen Cosy Cottage Nequasset Men's Forum Congregational Church Henry Dubar Amy Cromwell Blanche Scott Earl Gainsely John W. Brown Hockomock Road The Baptist Church of Albert Bailey Mothers’ Club of Walter Libby Clayton Armstrong Jerry Harland McCobb Dresden Richard Brown Gilbert Ames Clara Hawthorne Woolwich Center Ida M. Beals Harvey P. Hathorne Carla Congregational Housatonic H. F. Milligan Carolyn Wing North Woolwich Albert Wing William Wing William J. Downing Roy Lilly Cape Cod Lilly Burton Hodgkins Helena Dana Augusta General Hospital Sadie Wilson Clara Head Charles Barrows Huntington Park Calif Leah Strout William Avery West Bath Grange
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